Subepithelial corneal fibrosis partially due to epithelial-mesenchymal transition of ocular surface epithelium

PURPOSE: To determine whether epithelial-mesenchymal transition is involved in the development of corneal subepithelial fibrosis (pannus). METHODS: Frozen samples of pannus tissue removed from human corneas with a diagnosis of total limbal stem cell deficiency were characterized by immunostaining fo...

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Autores principales: Kawashima, Motoko, Kawakita, Tetsuya, Higa, Kazunari, Satake, Yoshiyuki, Omoto, Masahiro, Tsubota, Kazuo, Shimmura, Shigeto, Shimazaki, Jun
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Molecular Vision 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3002964/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21179238

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3002964/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21179238

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